Welcome to the XML guide section! Below you will find a comprehensive overview of XML, its uses, and how to utilize it effectively.
What is XML?
XML stands for eXtensible Markup Language. It is a markup language that defines a set of rules for encoding documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable. XML is often used for storing and transporting data.
Features of XML
- Self-Descriptive: XML tags are not predefined, unlike HTML.
- Extensible: You can create your own tags.
- Human-readable: It is easy for humans to read and write.
- Machine-readable: It is easy for machines to parse and generate.
How to Use XML
Basic Syntax
<root>
<element attribute="value">Content</element>
</root>
XML Example
<note>
<to>Tove</to>
<from>Jani</from>
<heading>Reminder</heading>
<body>Don't forget me this weekend!</body>
</note>
Related Resources
For more in-depth learning, check out our XML Tutorial.
XML Example